Gagns-munir
Old Norse Dictionary - gagns-munir
Meaning of Old Norse word "gagns-munir"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- gagns-munir
- m. pl. useful things, Fbr. 22; veita e-m g., to help one, Hkr. ii. 251: mod. gain, profit, eigin g., Pass. 28. 6.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛅᚴᚾᛋ-ᛘᚢᚾᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fbr.
- Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- Pass.
- Passiu-Sálmar.